Spack Package Popularity! 🎉️

Which Spack packages are most popular? And how do we measure popularity? If we can claim that more popular packages get more issues, and then updates (pull requests), we can use commits over time as a metric of usage, and popularity. The above charts are generated via this repository and will show the most popular 25 packages of all, and then the most popular packages per year. What do you see? 🤔️


Top 25 Packages by Commits over all time

Top 25 Packages by commits for 2013

Top 25 Packages by commits for 2014

Top 25 Packages by commits for 2015

Top 25 Packages by commits for 2016

Top 25 Packages by commits for 2017

Top 25 Packages by commits for 2018

Top 25 Packages by commits for 2019

Top 25 Packages by commits for 2020

Top 25 Packages by commits for 2021